WASHINGTON (MaceNews) – The following are Thursday’s schedules for the White House, Treasury, USTR, the State Department and Capitol Hill as well as U.S. economic data and Federal Reserve events:
| DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2023 In the morning, the President will receive the President’s Daily Brief. This meeting will be closed press. In the afternoon, the President will depart the White House en route to Bethesda, Maryland. The departure from the South Grounds will be covered by the in-town travel pool. Then, the President will deliver remarks on his Administration’s progress to lower prescription drug costs. These remarks at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland will be covered by the in-town travel pool. After, the President will return to the White House. The departure from Bethesda, Maryland and arrival at West Executive Avenue will be covered by the in-town travel pool. In-Town Pool Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP, NYT TV Corr & Crew: ABC Print: Wall Street Journal Radio: NPR EST 10:00 AM In-Town Pool Call Time 10:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives the Presidential Daily Briefing Closed Press 2:35 PM THE PRESIDENT departs the White House South Grounds In-Town Travel Pool (Gather 2:20 PM – Palm Room Doors) 3:15 PM THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks on his administration’s progress to lower prescription drug costs National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland In-Town Travel Pool 4:30 PM THE PRESIDENT arrives at the White House West Executive In-Town Travel Pool Briefing Schedule EST 1:00 PM Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby. (The transcript of Wednesday’s briefing is at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/press-briefings/2023/12/13/press-briefing-by-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-and-nsc-coordinator-for-strategic-communications-john-kirby-33/) Friday, December 15, 2023 The President will have lunch with the Vice President. Saturday, December 16, 2023 The President and the First Lady will travel to Wilmington, Delaware. |
TREASURY DEPT –
Thursday – 3PM Secretary Yellen will deliver remarks at the open portion of the FSOC meeting. The remarks are open press and will be livestreamed.
7:45p ET– Secretary Yellen will deliver remarks at the U.S.- China Business Council 50th Anniversary Dinner. The remarks will highlight the steps taken to successfully manage the U.S-China relationship and preview broad priorities for the year ahead. The remarks will be livestreamed on the Treasury website. We hope to get you remarks earlier in the day under embargo.
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STATE DEPT
Thursday – Press briefings, when held on weekdays, occur around 1:15p ET livestreamed at state.gov. The transcript of Wednesday’s briefing is at: https://www.state.gov/briefings/department-press-briefing-december-13-2023/
USTR –
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Christopher Wilson will host officials from the Government of Japan for the fourth round of meetings of the U.S.-Japan Partnership on Trade. This meeting will be held in Washington, DC and will be closed press.
At 10:00 AM, Senior Advisor Beth Baltzan will be on a panel hosted by the Washington International Trade Association, titled “250 Years Since the Boston Tea Party Made Trade Political Issue.” The event is open press and more details are available here.
Friday, December 15, 2023
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Christopher Wilson will host officials from the Government of Japan for the fourth round of meetings of the U.S.-Japan Partnership on Trade. This meeting will be held in Washington, DC and will be closed press.
US HOUSE –
Thursday – Back at 9a ET
US SENATE
Thursday –10:00 a.m.: Convene and proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Jerry Edwards, Jr., of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana.
UPCOMING US, JAPAN, CANADA ECONOMIC REPORTS AND FEDERAL RESERVE EVENTS
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 7:00a ET UK BOE policy announcement
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 8:15a ET ECB policy announcement
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 8:30a ET US jobless claims
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 8:30a ET US retail sales
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 8:30a ET Canada manufacturing sales
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 8:30a ET US import & export prices
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 10:00a ET US business inventories
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 10:30a ET US EIA natural gas report
Thursday, Dec. 14 – 16:30 ET US Fed balance sheet
Thursday, Dec 14 – 15:00 ET Public portion of US Tsy’s FSOC meeting; Yellen speaks
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Friday, Dec. 15 – 8:15a ET Canada housing starts
Friday, Dec. 15 –8:30a ET US Empire manufacturing
Friday, Dec. 15 – 9:15a ET US industrial production
Friday, Dec. 15 – 9:45a ET US S&P PMI composite flash
Friday, Dec. 15 –13:00 ET US Baker Hughes Rig count
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